2021-11-17@7:35pm--#Bridgeport News: Main Street southbound is closed and northbound lane is down to one lane due a crash in the 4200 block near Hormel and Vanguard Street according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by: See the deals at: https://www.ladaautosales.com/
2021-11-17 #Stratford CT-- #Bridgeport CT-- Today around 14:20 Hours, an robbery that took place on the 4800th block of Main Street (TD Bank) in Bridgeport. The 911 center received a bank teller alarm at TD Bank. Initial reports indicated that the suspect did not display a gun but made the “gun motion” within his jacket according to one caller. The responsible party fled in an older model vehicle. The suspect engaged several officers in a brief pursuit and was apprehended in Stratford by I-95 close to West Broad Street and Linden. At this time there have been no injuries reported in this incident. The Bridgeport Police Department is current processing the incident/person and have yet to release the name and mugshots…
2021-11-17@5:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck in the area of 200 Bass Pro Drive. This news report is made possible by:
2021-11-17@5:01pm--#Stratford CT-- Report of a 12 year old child on a bicycle struck by a car in front of the Burger King at 1540 Barnum Avenue. There were no further updates. This news report is made possible by
Hartford, CT -- Attorney General William Tong wrote the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in support of its efforts to reduce illegal robocallers’ access to legitimate phone numbers. “Caller ID technology has successfully blocked billions of spam robocalls, but billions more are still making it through undetected. We need to make sure our technology and our efforts keep pace with the ever-evolving tactics of scammers. I fully support the FCC’s proposals to crack down on phone number purchases, and stand ready to work alongside the FCC and attorneys general nationwide to protect American families from these malicious intrusions,” said Attorney General Tong. Help bolster investigations in Connecticut by reporting your robocalls to https://www.dir.ct.gov/ag/complaint/. Connecticut’s website complaint intake has been recently revamped…
2021-11-16@6:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of an assault on Woodrow Avenue. No further details so use caution in the area. I'll reach out for a "confirmed report". When do you think I'll get a response? This news report is made possible by:
2021-11-16@5:41pm--#Bridgeport News: Its just food burning on the stove in an apartment in the 1100 block of Stratford Avenue, no fire. But now you know what all the noise was about!
2021-11-16@4:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A 4-5 car crash on Route 8/25 northbound. 5 ambulances have been dispatched to the scene.
Monday, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement as President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law: “Democrats and Republicans have come together today to fulfill our promise for historic infrastructure investment in America. This law delivers at least $5.4 billion to Connecticut, with the chance for much more, and will improve the lives of all our neighbors in the 4th District. Today means a brighter future as we repair, rebuild, and improve our rail, roads, bridges, ports, pipes, and broadband all while creating good-paying, union jobs. I will always work to improve opportunity and quality of life for Connecticut families, and was proud to deliver for you today.” This press release was made possible by: https://www.bmwofbridgeport.com/sell-us-your-car-event/
Bridgeport ECC received a call from a family member indicating that their relative who is a nurse at BPT Hospital was not answering their phone and possibly was confronted by a patient requesting to drive him to a hotel. BPD responded to investigate this preliminary report and to determine any confirmed facts. BPD requested assistance from multiple Police Departments in an attempt to find the nurse. The nurse was located confirmed safe and well out with friends. 2021-11-15@9:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a nurse possibly kidnapped from Bridgeport Hospital. Police are looking for a black Toyota 4-Runner involved.
